privacy and confidentiality
Privacy and Confidentiality
The law protects the relationship between a client and a psychotherapist, and information cannot be disclosed without written permission.
Exceptions include:
Marsha Orman
310.289.5442
[email protected]
Serving the North County San Diego area, and throughout California via Teletherapy.
The law protects the relationship between a client and a psychotherapist, and information cannot be disclosed without written permission.
Exceptions include:
- Suspected child abuse or dependent adult or elder abuse, for which I am required by law to report to the appropriate authorities immediately.
- If a client is threatening serious bodily harm to another person/s, I must notify the police and inform the intended victim/s.
- If a client intends to harm himself or herself, I will make every effort to enlist their cooperation in ensuring their safety. If they do not cooperate, I will take further measures without their permission that are required of me by law in order to ensure their safety.
Marsha Orman
310.289.5442
[email protected]
Serving the North County San Diego area, and throughout California via Teletherapy.